mrspmartin - States

Topic: United States
Research

http://www.50states.com/ listing of different states. Also, includes listing of state birds & songs (with lyrics) converter: http://www.online-convert.com/
http://www.ipl.org/youth/stateknow/ Internet Public Library state information
http://www.theus50.com/ - tourism – state quiz
http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/usa/states/ - great maps of states!
http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/flags/stflag.shtml flags of the U.S.
http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/4626/states.htm meaning behind states name
http://fermi.jhuapl.edu/states/states.html at this site find elevations of different states, be sure to click elevation key
http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0763770.html States listed by order of entry into the Union
Gems:
- http://www.jewelrymall.com/stategems.html at this Earthshare site find U.S. State Gems, Minerals, and Rocks
- http://www.ereferencedesk.com/resources/state-gems-minerals-rocks/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._state_minerals,_rocks,_stones_and_gemstones
http://pittsford.monroe.edu/jefferson/calfieri/time/Timelines.html timeline of 13 colonies as entered the Union
http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts/media/htmlfiles/states.html
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/state/index.html government site on states, flags, etc.**
Practice and Activities
http://www.abcteach.com/Maps/mapsTOC.htm print shapes of map
Games
United States – states and capitals

Extra time? Learn about your state by visiting this postcard site:
Postcard site
http://www.postcardsfrom.com/t1/arcin.html
http://www.rpmotoring.com/stations/postcards/US.htm

http://www.cityrating.com/averagetemperature.asp
http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/citytown.jsp - (zip code finder for weather site)
http://www.usatoday.com/weather/resources/climate/wcancun.htm
On right select USA locations
Then find your state
Then select city
Under “Planning” find “Monthly Averages”